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Old 08-31-2007, 10:57 AM   #3
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Originally Posted by LaughingVulcan View Post
No, but it does prove that they aren't interested in maintaining/expanding a format if it's not profitable to them. I hope it doesn't have a chilling effect on Connect store sales, though I have to admit it concerns me that someday lrf/lrx might someday in the mid future is chopped off.
In a perverse way it should give you confidence. I'm amazed that Sony were/are still offering an ATRAC download service long long after the rest of the world had given up on ATRAC in favour of MP3 and MP4/AAC.

AFAIK Sony have indicated that they will move to supporting the Open eBooks standards, which hopefully will be around for a long time.
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